Marc Maron: IFC never wanted to increase the limited budget on Maron

The Ringer

Maron and fellow podcast pioneer Bill Simmons recently got together to compare notes. When asked about why he stopped doing his TV show after four seasons, Maron (at the 28-minute mark) responded that it felt it was time to call it quits. But he also expressed frustration that being on such a small cable network resulted in having the same budget season after season, which limited creativity.